The US Department of Education is investigating the University of Michigan and Grand Valley State University for potential violations of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The probe focuses on race-based eligibility for programs and scholarships. The University of Michigan’s involvement with The Ph.D. Project and Grand Valley’s race-specific scholarships are under scrutiny. Both institutions deny the allegations, emphasizing their commitment to inclusion while complying with federal laws. The investigations raise concerns about race-conscious policies in higher education.
The US Department of Education is investigating the University of Michigan and Grand Valley State University for potential violations of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The probe focuses on race-based eligibility for programs and scholarships. The University of Michigan’s involvement with The Ph.D. Project and Grand Valley’s race-specific scholarships are under scrutiny. Both institutions deny the allegations, emphasizing their commitment to inclusion while complying with federal laws. The investigations raise concerns about race-conscious policies in higher education. The US Department of Education is investigating the University of Michigan and Grand Valley State University for potential violations of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The probe focuses on race-based eligibility for programs and scholarships. The University of Michigan’s involvement with The Ph.D. Project and Grand Valley’s race-specific scholarships are under scrutiny. Both institutions deny the allegations, emphasizing their commitment to inclusion while complying with federal laws. The investigations raise concerns about race-conscious policies in higher education.
